Manchester Test: India's early advantage negated by big blows, Pant's injury as England take Day 1 honours
New Delhi: Though the start for the Indian team was pitch perfect but England nullified their early advantage with big wickets on the opening day of the fourth Test match at Old Trafford, Manchester. What began as a confident first session for the Shubman Gill-led side ended on a concerning note with Rishabh Pant’s toe injury adding to their woes at day end.
When stumps were called on the first day of the must-win match for India, the visitors were at 264/4 with Ravindra Jadeja (19) and Shardul Thakur (19) holding the forte on the crease. After a confident morning session led by openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal who kept the hosts wicketless with a patient performance scoring 78 runs, England were quick to bounce back in the second session with as many as three big........
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